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VOLVOX ProAqua Transparent Wood Finish - Interior/Exterior

DESCRIPTION:  Volvox is VOC free, water based, non drip and long lasting wood finish for interior and exterior use.

COLOURS:   Available in transparent wood colours of natural (exterior only) clear. (Interior only) Pine, Walnut, oak, Mahogany, Teak, White, Ebony, Citrus Yellow, Corn Yellow, Oriental Red, Meadow Green and Mondrian Blue. The ProAqua clear can be tinted to match your individual colour scheme.

USE:  Volvox ProAqua Transparent Wood Finish can be used on windows, doors, pergolas timber cladding, coating over dried Volvox wall paint and other wood that should be protected interior and exterior. Depending on the pigment concentration it can appear transparent up to opaque. If you decide for clear finish on the exterior use Volvox ProAqua Natural.   Volvox ProAqua Transparent Wood Finish is not recommended to be used on timber floors.

ENVIROMENT:   Volvox ProAqua Transparent Wood Finish is made from natural and non-toxic raw materials.  Manufacturing process ensures ecological sustainability and avoids water pollution.   No chemicals solvents are used. The product will not charge electro static energy. When used according to manufacturer’s direction, the product can be considered as harmless to human and the environment. Certified VOC free.

SURFACE DIRECTION:  Provide a clean, dry, firm and grease free surface.  Timber should be in good physical shape and adsorbent. Oil resin and tannin reach wood should be cleaned using appropriate methods. Slightly sand and check old coats of Volvox ProAqua Transparent Wood Finish if these are fit to be painted over, remove them if they are not.

APPLICATION: Reduce Volvox ProAqua Transparent Wood Finish with 5-10% water, stir well and apply and spread evenly. Use lacquer roller and/or air coat spray applicator. Let dry for at least one hour then sand slightly with 120-180grid.  Second coat can be applied undiluted, reduce with 5-10% water if necessary. After drying, sand again. For exterior wood protection, at least three coats are recommended. Do not apply in temperatures below 10C or above 30C.

DRYING & RECOATING: Depending on temperature and humidity, touch dry within 15 minutes, dry to and after one hour.

COVERAGE: Depending on surface condition 1L covers approx 13m2.

CLEAN UP:  Clean tools with soapy water and disperse of water away from drains. 

INDIVIDUAL TINTED VOLVOX PRO AQUA:  The clear Volvox ProAqua Transparent Wood Finish can be tinted by adding pigment pasted according to NCS Standards.

MAINTENANCE:  Check varnish from time to time for aggressive pollution deposits and clean when necessary.  If water repels, that’s an indication that the Volvox ProAqua Transparent Wood Finish is intact, if it doesn’t it’s time to rejuvenate.  Clean surface and lightly sand then simply apply another coat.

STORAGE AND SHELF LIFE: Store tightly sealed in a cool and dry place. Minimum shelf life for unopened and properly stored cans is 24months. Project against freezing.

INGREDIENTS:  Water, earth pigments, mineral filling materials, vinegar ester, preservatives.

SAFETY: Provide adequate ventilation during and after application. Even if non-toxic, keep away from children.

DISPOSAL: Allow unwanted paint to dry. Solid matter should be disposed of via the normal garbage collection service.

The preceding technical information sheet was prepared by Amma Earth Australia and is intended to provide guidelines for users. Volvox products are guaranteed to give satisfactory performance only if used as recommended. Liability shall be limited to refund of purchase price or the replacement of a defective product. There are no other warranties expressed or implied

Disclaimer: The user is recommended to test the product on the intended surface to ensure its suitability.

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